Honorine Bell

Momentous changes are in the air as Rory and Dean take a major step forward in their relationship, to Lorelai's dismay, Emily and Richard admit that they're separated, and Kirk decides to let Lulu in on the deep, dark secret of his night terrors.

Lorelai wakes up in bed with Christopher the morning after her argument with Luke and faces the reality of her impulsive act and her belief that the engagement is over.

Feeling bad that her relationship with Dean has become awkward, Lorelai suggests that she and Luke go on a double date with Rory and Dean.

After seeing Logan on a date with another girl, Rory regrets their new agreement to date other people.

Rory's plans are thrown into disarray when she is offered her dream job, leaving Lorelei to contemplate life after her little girl moves out.

Rory is planning a baby shower for Lane but then gets an interview with the New York Times. Lorelai plays mediator between Lane and Mrs Kim, who are fighting about how the twins should be raised, and Logan tells Rory about his investment failure.